as in combined
to bring to a state free of conflicts, inconsistencies, or differences
historians have never been able to reconcile the two eyewitness accounts of the battle
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Recent Examples of reconciled
The couple has reconciled and Anna is pregnant.
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Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 12 Jan. 2026
The hit Taylor Sheridan series was inspired by the real-life oil boom in West Texas and stars Billy Bob Thornton as Tommy Norris, an oil man who has reconciled with his firecracker ex-wife, Angela (Larter).
—Liza Esquibias, PEOPLE, 11 Jan. 2026
Hibbard, who reconciled with Rideout almost immediately after the trial, would divorce him within months.
—S. C. Cornell, New Yorker, 5 Jan. 2026
Back then, the city reconciled its architecture with modern technology for the safety of its citizens.
—Sameer Butt, New York Daily News, 4 Jan. 2026
CapRadio’s management had not reconciled in a timely manner expenses related to its escrow accounts.
—Ishani Desai, Sacbee.com, 31 Dec. 2025
How can the sense of an absolute union of all matter be reconciled with the endless multiplicity and distinctness of it?
—Christian Wiman, Harpers Magazine, 30 Dec. 2025
Here, a lesser play might lean heavily on a metaphorical lesson, with two men of different worlds reconciled through love, or devolve into confrontation and lurid melodrama.
—Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 6 Nov. 2025
The two have reconciled in recent years, playing together for Team USA in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and making appearances on their respective podcasts.
—Jordy Fee-Platt, New York Times, 5 Nov. 2025
Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 12 Jan. 2026
The hit Taylor Sheridan series was inspired by the real-life oil boom in West Texas and stars Billy Bob Thornton as Tommy Norris, an oil man who has reconciled with his firecracker ex-wife, Angela (Larter).
—Liza Esquibias, PEOPLE, 11 Jan. 2026
Hibbard, who reconciled with Rideout almost immediately after the trial, would divorce him within months.
—S. C. Cornell, New Yorker, 5 Jan. 2026
Back then, the city reconciled its architecture with modern technology for the safety of its citizens.
—Sameer Butt, New York Daily News, 4 Jan. 2026
CapRadio’s management had not reconciled in a timely manner expenses related to its escrow accounts.
—Ishani Desai, Sacbee.com, 31 Dec. 2025
How can the sense of an absolute union of all matter be reconciled with the endless multiplicity and distinctness of it?
—Christian Wiman, Harpers Magazine, 30 Dec. 2025
Here, a lesser play might lean heavily on a metaphorical lesson, with two men of different worlds reconciled through love, or devolve into confrontation and lurid melodrama.
—Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 6 Nov. 2025
The two have reconciled in recent years, playing together for Team USA in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and making appearances on their respective podcasts.
—Jordy Fee-Platt, New York Times, 5 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reconciled
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Tyrese Maxey had 29 points and three steals, Joel Embiid added 22 points and nine rebounds, and the Philadelphia 76ers beat the Orlando Magic 103-91 on Friday night in a game in which the teams combined to make 8 of 57 3-point shots.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
10 Jan. 2026
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Gradually add flour mixture to butter mixture, beating after each addition until just combined.—
Heather Riske,
Better Homes & Gardens,
10 Jan. 2026
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The company says its solution allows solar panels to be integrated directly into the hood, bonnet, and roof of a vehicle.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
9 Jan. 2026
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At the same time, aging-in-place design elements are becoming more mainstream — and more aesthetically integrated.—
Lew Sichelman,
Miami Herald,
9 Jan. 2026
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Robert Stiles, the deputy sector commander of Coast Guard Sector San Juan who coordinated the search and rescue mission, hailed the outcome in a press statement.—
David Chiu,
PEOPLE,
13 Jan. 2026
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Jean Smart, Natasha Lyonne and Wanda Sykes also wore pins to the Globes in an effort coordinated by the ACLU.—
Zack Sharf,
Variety,
12 Jan. 2026
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More than 100 colleges have merged or closed since 2016 due to declining enrollment and financial pressure.—
Essence,
Essence,
13 Jan. 2026
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In 2024, employees at a Detroit bagel shop either quit or were fired following a dustup with management when their concerns about work conditions merged with their criticism of Israel.—
Jackie Hajdenberg,
Sun Sentinel,
12 Jan. 2026
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Beach Read In April 2023, Deadline reported that Beach Read would be adapted into a film for 20th Century Studios, and that Kuang would both write the screenplay and direct.—
Emily Blackwood,
PEOPLE,
10 Jan. 2026
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Accessibility One room, located on the ground floor, has been adapted for wheelchair users.—
Rosalyn Wikeley,
Condé Nast Traveler,
10 Jan. 2026
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The shoes aligned with the metallic shine of her lime green Versace dress, which featured safety pins connecting the top and skirt portions.—
Jaden Thompson,
Footwear News,
12 Jan. 2026
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South China Morning Post (SCMP) reported that the software tool accounts for both the Moon’s weaker gravity and its journey through space to keep its clock perfectly aligned with Earth’s.—
Mrigakshi Dixit,
Interesting Engineering,
12 Jan. 2026
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However, seeds produced and trialed in similar climates are more likely to be attuned to local day length, temperature swings, seasonal moisture patterns, and common plant diseases.—
Erica Browne Grivas,
Better Homes & Gardens,
10 Jan. 2026
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The city felt sporty and happy, attuned to the outdoors.—
Susan Casey,
Travel + Leisure,
10 Jan. 2026
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Ballmer and his wife, Connie, matched donations made during the event, raising a total of $100 million.—
Tom Wait,
CBS News,
7 Jan. 2026
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In the snaps, the couple pose with their two daughters, Adira, 2, and Olympia, 8, who matched in light blue dresses.—
Catherine Santino,
PEOPLE,
7 Jan. 2026
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“Reconciled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reconciled. Accessed 15 Jan. 2026.
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